technology

Staying entertained when traveling

November 10, 2010

We’ve all been there, sitting in the airport waiting for a delayed flight, with nothing to do. I used to wander around the stores, and try to read a book, but having 3 hours to kill can be really painful. There are ways to kill the time in a fun way: 1. Are you a [...]

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Reading on the road

July 12, 2010

After months of deliberation I have finally pressed “confirm” on the checkout on Amazon.com for the Kindle 2.0. What drove this decision you might ask? Well, I have done months of research, and playing with various devices to make my mind up. Here are the deciding factors that really swayed me toward the Kindle. Note: [...]

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Kindle for the Blackberry

February 21, 2010

Something wonderful has happened to the ereader world.. Amazon has opened up their platform to Blackberries! This newly released application allows you to search real time, and download at will through your data plan, any Amazon Kindle book. I have experimented with this application over the last week since the application has been released. I [...]

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Blackberry Bold 2 is a great phone

January 27, 2010

I know that a lot of people are very excited to have iphones. iPhone users are very dedicated, fanatical people who will defend their phones to the death. Each and every person who I talk to has the same complaints though: 1. The iPhone power is not sufficient for travel use. 2. The touch screen [...]

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communicating with the world

November 25, 2009

My smart phone (an HTC touch Pro: aka the ATT Fuze) has Apps. Okay so it’s no iphone, but I can still download and install applications on it that the iphone can too! For instance, there is a smartphone version of skype that you can install: http://www.skype.com/download/skype/windowsmobile/ I have tested this out… if you can [...]

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